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Rangers Fall 5-2 Against Minnesota - Game Recap

Kevin Fiala scored twice to lead the Wild over New York 5-2 on Tuesday at Xcel Energy Center.

The Wild were a -175 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Kevin Fiala(2), Marcus Foligno, Ryan Hartman, and Joel Eriksson Ek each scored for the Wild in the victory. Hartman opened the scoring for Minnesota.

Cam Talbot turned in a 23-save effort for the Wild.

Mika Zibanejad, and Dryden Hunt scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Cam Talbot.

Alexandar Georgiev stopped 23 of 28 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Minnesota scored 1 times on 1 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-0 with the man advantage.

New York lost the shots on goal battle to Minnesota by a margin of 28-25.

Minnesota heads into a battle against the Red Wings. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.